PT-2006-6357 · America Online · Icq

Peter Vreugdenhil

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Published

2006-11-07

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Updated

2018-10-17

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CVE-2006-5650

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

VectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: America Online ICQ version 5.1
Description: The issue allows remote attackers to download and execute arbitrary code via the DownloadAgent function. This can be achieved by using an ICQ avatar.
Recommendations: For America Online ICQ version 5.1, consider disabling the DownloadAgent function as a temporary workaround until a patch is available. Restrict access to the ICQ avatar feature to minimize the risk of exploitation.

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Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-5650

Affected Products

Icq